The service is provided free to Doncaster Council schools. Charges apply to academies, independent schools and others.

To order:

simply 'add the item' to your shopping cart and complete your details when you checkout

payment is collected on delivery of the requested loan set.

loans are for two weeks

delivery and collection can also be arranged upon request for a small charge.

For Health and Safety reasons, the Reminiscence sets are not recommended for use in schools.

Conditions of loan

items should be checked immediately on receipt

the borrower is responsible for the care, security and safety of items on point of delivery until they are collected

please report loss or damage immediately to the Museum Loans office

all loss and damage will be charged to the school

objects and paintings should not be displayed in direct sunlight or next to a room heater

please do not attempt to repair any damaged items as this may damage the item further

personal loans must be returned to the loans site on the return date unless prior arrangement has been made for a van collection or loan extension

if the personal loan is not returned to the loans site on the return date an overdue charge of £10.00 per day will be made

whilst items are on loan it is the responsibility of the loan institution to ensure items are handled appropriately by pupils, teachers and/or members of the public. No responsibility will be taken by Doncaster Council for any physical injury sustained by persons using items from Doncaster Museum Loans Service collection

items in your care must not be placed on loan to a secondary institution

depending on availability, loan periods can be extended by contacting the museum loans service the day before collection

please ensure that all units are in a central area on the collection date